The average train between Trowbridge and Colchester takes 3h 38m and the fastest train takes 2h 54m. There is an hourly train service from Trowbridge to Colchester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Trowbridge and Colchester. The earliest departure is at 6:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Trowbridge is at 11:42 PM which arrives into Colchester at 8:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Bath Spa and take an average of 3h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Trowbridge to Colchester? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Trowbridge to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Trowbridge station and arriving at Colchester station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
Trowbridge to Colchester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bath Spa station.
Trowbridge to Colchester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Colchester station.
Book your Trowbridge to Colchester train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Elizabeth Line (TfL) and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Trowbridge and Colchester is 224.1 km. The road distance is 281 km.
You can take a train from Trowbridge to Colchester via Bath Spa, London Paddington, and Stratford (London) in around 3h 19m.